Sonny Terry

Sonny Terry

aka. Sonny Terry & Brownie McGhee, Saunders Terrell

Birthday

1911-10-24

Deathday

1986-03-11

Place of Birth

Mineola, New York, U.S.

Biography

Sonny Terry was an American Piedmont blues and folk musician, who was known for his energetic blues harmonica style, which frequently included vocal whoops and hollers and occasionally imitations of trains and fox hunts.

Cast

The Midnight Special
7.8
The Color Purple
7.8
The Jerk
6.9
Festival
5.7
Woody Guthrie: Hard Travelin'
5
Red, White and Blues
7.3
Brownie McGhee & Sonny Terry: Red River Blues 1948-1974
3.8
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 2
0
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
10
BBC Arena: Woody Guthrie
0
To Hear Your Banjo Play
4.5
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
0
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
0

Crew

Crossroads
7.3
Stroszek
7.4
Color Cry
5.6
Color Cry
5.6